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WLAC to Take On Valley in Opener

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West Los Angeles College, which at 5-10 has the worst pre-league basketball record in the Mountain Valley Conference, will open league play against defending champion Los Angeles Valley Collegeat 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Culver City Veterans Memorial Auditorium.

After the Monarchs (10-6), WLAC will face the Antelope Valley Marauders (10-10) at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, also at Memorial Auditorium.

The Oilers lost to the Ventura Pirates, 77-56, last week. The team’s leading scorer, guard Angelo Hudson (who averages 16.9 points a game), was held to 12. Guard Frank Lopez (who averages 16.3 points) scored 13 and had 10 assists.

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The Monarchs have the league’s leading scorer in guard Larry Middleton, who averages 26.7 a game.

The dominant Marauders are forward Darryl Lewis, the league’s top rebounder (9.8 a game), who averages 15.7 points, and Lonnie Keene, who averages 13.1 points.

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